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Wake Up to the Lake. Stay for the Memories.
Sunrise Cottage earned its name. You're on the dock before anyone else wakes up. Coffee in hand, loons calling across Halls Lake, the sky shifting from pink to gold. This is the morning you've been promising yourself. Two bedrooms. Private waterfront. Five watercraft waiting on your dock, no rental fees, no reservations needed. A cottage on one of Haliburton's cleanest, deepest, and quietest lakes. The space THE SUNRISE COTTAGE: Inside, it’s the kind of place that only exists after years of family walking through the door. The screen door still swings with that familiar creak, the one that means someone's heading to the dock with a towel over their shoulder, or coming back in for another round of drinks. Two queen bedrooms. A full bath. A kitchen built for actual cooking. The living room faces the water through oversized windows, you'll catch the sunrise without leaving the couch. THE LAKE: The dock is yours alone. No sharing with neighbours. No jockeying for space. Five watercraft waiting: two kayaks, a canoe, a stand-up paddleboard, and a pedal boat. Rentals run $200+ a day elsewhere. Here, they're just sitting on your dock. Life jackets in every size, kids included. When the sun drops, there's a firepit with wood already stacked. Watch the sky go from pink to purple to more stars than you remembered existed. Halls Lake is the insider pick in Haliburton. Quieter than the tourist-heavy lakes. Deeper and cleaner than most. The water is weed-free, no murky lake-bottom surprises when you jump off the dock. Twenty minutes to Minden for groceries and supplies. Ten minutes to Carnarvon for Rhubarb, The Peppermill, and Haliburton Highlands Brewing. Walk to Marion's for fish and chips, order the halibut. Algonquin Park, the Dorset Tower, and Haliburton Forest's canopy walk are all easy day trips. But honestly? Most guests never leave the dock. WHO THIS IS FOR: This cottage is for couples craving stillness, small families who want their kids off screens and into the lake, and remote workers who've earned a view better than their office wall. WHAT GUESTS SAY: "Watching the full moon rise while sitting by the firepit was a highlight. " - Paul "This was our second (and definitely not last!) time staying at this beautiful lake house. " - Ryan "Easy ladder in and out of the water. Great Lake location were you could jump in right off the dock." Brandi “Every item I’d forgotten was stocked, which made our stay incredibly easy.” - Nathan The last morning is the hardest. You'll sit on that dock with your coffee, watching the mist rise one more time, already planning your next trip. PACK LIGHT: The dock has everything you need. Inside, it's set up the way we'd want to arrive: real sheets, not rental-thin ones. Beach towels so you don't pack wet ones home. A kitchen with actual tools. WiFi that handles streaming and video calls. Traveling with little ones? Pack'n Play, highchair, and baby bath are here. Traveling with your dog? Welcome, just keep them leashed outside and clean up after. Check yourself in whenever you arrive. Lockbox code comes 24 hours before. AVAILABILITY: The 2026 summer calendar is now open. July and August book first for peak summer lake days, while June and September offer the same beautiful setting with fewer crowds. Fall brings stunning colour, crisp air, and a slower pace. Each season offers its own unique cottage experience. Guest access Self check-in via lockbox. Code and directions sent 24 hours before arrival. Full private access to the cottage, waterfront, dock, all watercraft, and firepit. The property is yours. Other things to note GARBAGE & RECYCLING: We're off-grid for garbage pickup. A quick stop at the landfill on your way out keeps wildlife where it belongs (in the trees, not your trash). Pass and directions provided. CONNECTIVITY: Reliable WiFi for streaming and remote work. Cell service available. PARKING: Space for 2 vehicles. Registration Details STR25-00116
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